Butler County, KS interconnection queue
2 interconnection applications are pending in Butler County, KS, requesting 585 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 12 have been withdrawn since 2002.
Source: interconnection queues published by SPP. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. A queued project is a request, not a commitment.
What is waiting in Butler County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Wind | 1 | 360 MW |
| Solar | 1 | 225 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 2 | 585 MW | 14.3% |
| Withdrawn | 12 | 2.2 GW | 85.7% |
| Suspended | 0 | — | 0.0% |
Withdrawal is the ordinary outcome of an interconnection application nationally, not a sign of a problem in this county. Most withdrawals are a developer testing a site and moving on.
The largest projects on file
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-2020-086 | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2020-04 | SPP |
| GEN-2022-161 | Wind | 360 MW | active | 2023-02 | SPP |
| GEN-2023-052 | Solar | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2023-10 | SPP |
| GEN-2023-073 | Battery | 250 MW | withdrawn | 2023-10 | SPP |
| GEN-2024-330 | Solar | 225 MW | active | 2025-03 | SPP |
| GEN-2020-076 | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2020-04 | SPP |
| GEN-2023-024 | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2023-10 | SPP |
| GEN-2002-012 | Wind | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2002-09 | SPP |
| GEN-2019-047 | Battery | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2019-05 | SPP |
| GEN-2002-003 | Wind | 120 MW | withdrawn | 2002-02 | SPP |
| GEN-2003-023 | Wind | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2003-12 | SPP |
| GEN-2023-002 | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2023-06 | SPP |
| GEN-2019-062 | Battery | 90 MW | withdrawn | 2019-05 | SPP |
| GEN-2016-024 | Solar | 56 MW | withdrawn | 2016-03 | SPP |
How this county ranks
Butler County ranks #568 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #9 of 44 in Kansas.
Other Kansas counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Labette County | 3 | 1.4 GW |
| Sedgwick County | 6 | 992 MW |
| Bourbon County | 4 | 904 MW |
| Sumner County | 5 | 863 MW |
| Johnson County | 3 | 778 MW |
| McPherson County | 3 | 726 MW |
| Thomas County | 2 | 701 MW |
| Wyandotte County | 3 | 598 MW |
Go deeper on Butler County
The interactive map plots every one of these applications, and a generated county report puts them in a sourced PDF with the date each figure was true on every page.